Pentagon pushes to retire Warthog fleet
The U.S. Air Force plans to retire all remaining A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft—commonly known as the “Warthog”—in fiscal year 2026, according to the service’s newly released budget documents. The move is part of a broader plan to divest 340 aircraft across multiple platforms, Defense News reported last week. The proposal, if approved by Congress, would […]
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The U.S. Air Force plans to retire all remaining A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft—commonly known as the “Warthog”—in fiscal year 2026, according to the service’s newly released budget documents. The move is part of a broader plan to divest 340 aircraft across multiple platforms, Defense News reported last week. The proposal, if approved by Congress, would…